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Who is Dr. Hirose, Pediatric Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Hirose completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Hirose is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirose’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirose’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirose?
Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hirose empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Thoracic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Hirose is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hirose go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Ucsf Med Center | Columbia University's College
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, General Surgery | UC Davis Hospital and Clinics | Ucsf Med Center
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny
Is Dr. Hirose board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shinjiro Hirose, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hirose speak?
Dr. Hirose and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Hirose typically treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Hirose diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hirose. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst
- Tailbone Disorder
- Sacrococcygeal cyst
- Pilonidal sinus
- Tailbone cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Also known as:
- Pigeon Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Carinatum
- Keel Chest
- Protruding Breastbone
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q677: Pectus carinatum
Also known as:
- Other Surgical Aftercare
- After Surgery
- General post-operative care
- Unspecified surgical recovery
- Surgical follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare
What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Hirose typically perform?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Hirose performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hirose. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
Does Dr. Hirose accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirose accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirose accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Hirose in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
California Water Service Group
Cambia Health Solutions
Kaiser Permanente
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Idaho
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hirose's office located?
Dr. Shinjiro Hirose's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
What is Dr. Hirose's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirose's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457478646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirose?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirose
What is Dr. Shinjiro Hirose's specialty?
Dr. Hirose is a Pediatric Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?
Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.
Is this Dr. Shinjiro Hirose affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hirose is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC Davis Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Shinjiro Hirose accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shinjiro Hirose is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shinjiro Hirose offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shinjiro Hirose?
Please contact Dr. Hirose's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shinjiro Hirose have?
Dr. Shinjiro Hirose is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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